Due to the Holiday closure, no building inspections will be performed from December 24th to January 1st. Building inspections will resume January 2nd, 2026. In the event of an emergency, contact 911. The Building & Safety Division will not respond to requests for special accommodation of building inspections during this time period without an appointment being made in advance.
Division Responsibilities
The Citrus Heights Building and Safety Division is responsible for reviewing plans, issuing building permits, and doing field inspections of buildings to ensure compliance with local and state mandated regulations related to building construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation. If you have any general questions for the Building & Safety Division, concerning building permits, building inspections, building plan review or building code, please email building@citrusheights.net.
Division Partnerships
The Building and Safety Division works closely with the Planning Division and the Fire District to help maintain a safe and livable community.
Building Permit & Inspections Customer Portal
This Portal Will allow you to:
Apply for a building permit
Check status of building permit
Schedule building inspections
Upload documents to open building permit application
If you're new to the portal, you will need to create an account by going to Create New Account below. If you already have an account, you can log in below and access any project your account is associated with. Create New Account
If you have any issues or questions, please reach out to us at Building@citrusheights.net, or (916) 727-4760, during business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
**CONTRACTORS MUST HAVE A VALID CITRUS HEIGHTS BUSINESS LICENSE BEFORE A BUILDING PERMIT WILL BE ISSUED**